American Masters

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Roberta Flack
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American Masters: Roberta Flack follows the music icon from a piano lounge through her rise to stardom. From “First Time Ever I Saw Your Face” to “Killing Me Softly,” Flack’s virtuosity .. show full overview
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Dr. Tony Fauci
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Follow Dr. Anthony Fauci as he grapples with the COVID-19 pandemic and his 50-year career as the nation’s leading public health advocate. American Masters: Dr. Tony Fauci reveals a .. show full overview
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In the Making
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Follow two performers as they break down barriers in music. Opera singer J’Nai Bridges takes the stage in “A Knee on the Neck,” a choral tribute to George Floyd. Country artist Rissi .. show full overview
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Nam June Paik: Moon is the Oldest TV
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See the world through the eyes of Nam June Paik, the father of video art and coiner of the term “electronic superhighway.” Born in Japan-occupied Korea, Paik went on to become a pillar .. show full overview
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Little Richard: King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll
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Experience the meteoric rise and enduring legacy of Little Richard. This portrait of the "King and Queen of Rock 'n' Roll" explores his far-reaching influence, including his advocacy for the rights of Black artists in the music industry.
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Jerry Brown: The Disrupter
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Jerry Brown is a man ahead of his time. A natural disrupter, Jerry kickstarted the national debate about climate change and spiraling inequality back in the 1970s. A three-time .. show full overview
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Floyd Abrams: Speaking Freely
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The 50-year career of First Amendment attorney Floyd Abrams, whose landmark cases include the Pentagon Papers and Citizens United.
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A Song for Cesar
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A tribute to Cesar Chavez, the farmworker movement, and the United Farm Workers Union. Through the lens of music, artists explore how Chavez's legacy of peaceful protest, perseverance and artistic inspiration can change the world.
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Max Roach: The Drum Also Waltzes
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Experience the groundbreaking sounds of bebop pioneer and virtuoso composer Max Roach, whose far-reaching ambitions were inspired and challenged by the inequities of the society around him.

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